---
name: "al_findclose"
section: "3alleg4"
platform: "linux"
package: "allegro4-doc"
version: "2:4.4.3.1-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/al_findclose/3alleg4"
---

# al\_findclose(3alleg4)

Closes a previously opened search with al\_findfirst(). Allegro game programming library.

## NAME

al\_findclose - Closes a previously opened search with al\_findfirst(). Allegro game programming library.

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<allegro.h\>**

**void al\_findclose(struct al\_ffblk \*info);**

## DESCRIPTION

This closes a previously opened search with al\_findfirst(). You need to call this on all successfully opened searches to avoid memory leaks in your program.

## SEE ALSO

**al\_findfirst**(3alleg4), **al\_findnext**(3alleg4)